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Thanks guys, I was actually trying to put them on my car trailer, so no big deal. I scrapped and parted the Caddy in the early 80's and just...
OK, Thanks a bunch. This answers my question. I guess I will need to find something else.
I have a set of wheel covers from a 58 Caddy, and planned to install them on something else w/ 15" wheels. However, they will not clip into the...
Thanks for the helpful replies. I decided to try the baby oil first. It is very cold here now, and as an experiment, I bought a small bottle and...
Oh, BABY OIL! OK, Thanks guys. For mineral oil, I was thinking of the oil they used for making pizza dough back in my first job at a pizza...
E1956V, You do speedo repairs, I take it? Are you talking about mineral oil like used in cooking? (That is something I could pick up locally and...
Well, thanks guys. I am trying to decide on the best way to lube the speedometer, NOT the cable.;) The speedometer is 'dragging", and I have it...
Speedometer itself..
I used light motor oil to lube the speedometer in my truck and it seems to have locked it up. I got it freed up, and want to clean it out and try...
Looks like a 63 Plymouth to me. Still lots of good parts that are getting harder to find there....
I recently received an order from Jegs. They included a nice 8x10 poster of the movie in the box with my parts. I liked the poster enough to stick...
THIS! And my experience with a horse that got nervous and was doing "wheelies". He came real close to dropping a steel shoed hoof onto the hood of...
Woo Hoo! The ATF and Acetone worked! I salvaged this carb. Got it installed today, and just came back from a drive in my truck. It runs 200%...
Well, the ATF and acetone are working! I got the choke plate to move tonight without destroying it. It is still sticking, so I plan to let it soak...
Thanks for the input, guys. I soaked the parts in vinegar for about an hour last night. It got the white powdery water residue off, and seemed to...
Don't these products have an acid base like the vinegar?
Is a 2300 series Holley carb body made of pot metal? I was thinking it is aluminum, but not sure...
Confused. Was it shipped to New Mexico or Sweden??:confused:
I am working on a 500CFM Holley 2 barrel. It looks like it was rebuilt many years ago, and than was set on a shelf in my Dad's shed. It has gotten...
Shit! You just made me realize........:o
A marijuana pipe under the console of my Dodge. AFTER I had been driving it for a year! :eek:
Wow, impressive. I would love to learn how to do that kind of work.
IHC made that series 1937 thru 1940. (I gotta 37 ;))
Seems like they all do the flood of junk mail thing. I used to subscribe to R & C as well as another magazine. I got FLOODED with so many renewal...
I ran into a problem when I changed my 64 Plymouth from a 2 bbl to a 4 bbl carb. The throttle cable bracket that also serves as a guide for the...
I saw that yesterday. I noticed it was a yellow deuce coupe, but did not know it was the movie car. There were a couple of tough looking camaros...
You in Ontario? Why not get them on a night it is freezing cold and the bees cant move.? Is it too late in the season for that way up north?
When I was a youngster of 14, in 1972, I struck up a friendship with a retired elderly neighbor. He had a 64 Plymouth that he had purchased new....
I want it......:)
I had a 64 Chrysler 300 with a 413. It had a dist with a capped off cable drive. It looked factory.
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